Crime Rates at Penshurst Gardens, Edgware, HA8 9TU

Penshurst Gardens area has the 45th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penshurst Gardens (HA8 9TU) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penshurst Gardens (HA8 9TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alders Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.